'What if he forgets me?': What it's like taking care of my husband with dementia

For 51-year-old Elizabeth Chong, love is the only reason she needs to look after her 78-year-old spouse, Ng Chee Yat, who is diagnosed with dementia. Even as she struggles with the daily challenges of caregiving, she speaks of her love, sacrifice - and fear of one day being forgotten. Read her story: https://cna.asia/4jNJMHk Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook:   / channelnewsasia   Instagram:   / channelnewsasia   Twitter:   / channelnewsasia   TikTok:   / channelnewsasia  

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